NHL Matchup Intelligence

Los Angeles Kings vs Pittsburgh Penguins

December 17, 2026 Β· 7:00 PM ET Β· PPG Paints Arena
LAK 0-2-2  Β·  PIT 3-2-1

Matchup Analysis Automated Analysis

Matchup: Los Angeles Kings at Pittsburgh Penguins (PPG Paints Arena), regular season. Pittsburgh Penguins record: 3-2-1. Los Angeles Kings record: 0-2-2. PIT last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 5-4-1, 3.1 goals for and 2.7 against per game. LAK last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 0-7-3, 1.9 goals for and 3.7 against per game.

Injury report: Alex Turcotte (LAK) Injured Reserve; Kevin Fiala (LAK) Injured Reserve; Mats Zuccarello (LAK) Injured Reserve; Andrei Kuzmenko (PIT) Injured Reserve; Justin Brazeau (PIT) Injured Reserve; Trevor van Riemsdyk (PIT) Day-To-Day.

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